Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced prize money for the 2025 Champions Trophy. The mega cricket event will start on February 19 in Pakistan.
The total prize pool of this edition has been increased by 53 per cent from the 2017 edition to a total prize money of $4.5 million.
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The winners will earn $2.24 million, while the runners-up will get $1.12 million. Losing semi-finalists will receive $560,000 each.
Every group match win is worth over $34,000, while teams finishing fifth or sixth will earn $350,000. The seventh and eighth-placed teams will take home $140,000 s. All eight teams are guaranteed $125,000 for participating.
This is the first ICC event in Pakistan since 1996. The tournament will run for 19 days, with 15 matches being played in Pakistan and the UAE.
The eight teams are divided into two groups where Group A contains Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and New Zealand while Group B features Afghanistan, England, Australia and South Africa. The top eight-team competition will see 15 matches to be played over 19 days in Pakistan and the UAE. India will play all their matches in Dubai including the semi-final and the final.
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